AP Lang & Comp: Grammatical and Rhetorical Devices
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AP Lang & Comp: Grammatical and Rhetorical Devices
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Question:
"A very worthy person, a true lover of his country, and whole virtues I highly esteem, was lately pleased, in discoursing on this matter, to offer a refinement upon my scheme."
Which rhetorical strategy does this sentence employ?
A. ad hominem attack
B. appeal to authority
c. equivocation
D. righteous indignation
Answer:
B. appeal to authority